Communications and Engagement Leader

The Forestry Commission are an exciting, growing charity celebrating their 100 year in sustainable forestry. They are experts in their field and pride themselves on providing fair and open opportunities for their employees. The Forestry Commission are dedicated to tackling varies issues such as climate change and social exclusion as well as conserving rare wildlife and are looking for a motivated individual who holds a passion for the industry to join their team in Bristol.

Your new role

You will be building and managing effective relationships with external suppliers as well as developing a strong communications strategy. As the Communications and Engagement Lead you will be a proactive member of the Centenary Programme Team and will play a huge part in supporting the effective delivery of the programme. You will deliver a programme of events and communication which will ensure the effective delivery of the programme. You will be working closely with both colleague and external partners and will providing accurate advice to the Director of the Programme and Commission Leaders.

What you'll need to succeed

You will hold in depth experience working within a project-based team as well as strong experience in developing successful long term relationships. You will have successfully delivered positive business outcomes within a similar position. To be successful as the Communications and Engagement Lead you will have sound knowledge of marketing and communications and will possess excellent communication and persuasion skills.

What you'll get in return

You will get to work for an exciting, ethical organisation that are leading the way in sustainable forestry whilst encouraging leisure and engagement with the forest. You will receive a competitive benefits package which includes generous holiday entitlement. You will be working in the popular, well sought after city of Bristol.

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Jade Montagna on 0117 9806895 now.

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